County Jail Gets Higher State Rating
Washington County Jail earned a satisfactory Grade B from the State Welfare Board in its eighth annual report, marking improvements since the 1931 critique. Inspectors praised updated visitor screening, new toilets, better natural light, heat, ventilation, and cleaner cells, though noted issues with a trust section access and food complaints from earlier years remained marginal. Population at inspection was 22.
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Washington County
State Welfare Board
Anne Arundel
Teederick
Queen Anne’s
Welfare Board
Peterson's Instant Relief for Eczema and Sores
For over 50 years Peterson's has offered relief from old sores pimples eczema and itching skin. The ad promises immediate stopping of maddening itching and disappearance of red cracked discharging skin after a few days use. Sold at all drug stores for 33 cents.
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Peterson
Peterson's
Jurisdiction Jails Rated by Sheriff Inspections
Inspectors report sheriffs in most counties acted within budget to pursue enhancements. The state jail ratings list Grade A for Allegany Baltimore Garrett Montgomery Prince George's Grade B for Anne Arundel Frederick Queen Anne's Washington Grade C for Carroll Charles Dorchester Harford Howard St Mary's Somerset Grade D for Calvert Caroline Cecil Kent Talbot Wicomico Worcester.
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Atate
Allegany
Baltimore
Garrett
Montgomery
Prince George's
Anne Arundel
Frederick
Queen Anne's
Washington
Carroll
Charles
Dorchester
Harford
Howard
St. Mary’s
Somerset
Calvert
Caroline
Ge‘cil
Kent
Talbot
Wicomics
Worcester
Stranger Bound Robbery at West Franklin Street
Olie Gigous of 10944 West Franklin Street sheltered a stranger Saturday night. The man gagged tied and robbed him of two dollars after entering the basement to shut the furnace. Police alerted but the assailant was not found.
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Olie Gigous
West
Franklin Street
Gigous
Desmond
Hamill
Patrolmian Basore
Girl Sentenced To Prison Term In City Court
Louise Kuhn, 19, of Martinsburg, was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction for vagabondage by Magistrate Richard Duffey in city court Sunday morning. She was arrested Friday morning by Sergeant Desmond and Patrolman Max Richard at a Charles Street house in company with R. W. Phoenix, a colored man who has not yet come up for trial.
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Louise Kuhn
Martinsburg
House of Correction
Richard Duffey
Desmond
Max Richard
Charles’ Street
R. W. Phoenix
Holding Boy for Slaying Aged Woman
Charles Bertrand Arnold a 16 year old Chicago youth known as a model boy confessed to slaying his 60 year old step grandmother Mrs Ellen Saxe. He was arrested in Stockton after his car abandoned near Riverside. Authorities withheld the confession motive while Assistant State’s Attorney Ditchburne Chicago to handle it.
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Mount Carrol, II
Chicago
Ralph Eaton
Ellen Saxe
Charles Bertrand
Bert) Arnold
Stockton
Middle West
Eaton
Arnold
Carroll County
Cook County
Harry 5. Ditchburne
Saxe
Riverside
C. B. Arnold
Rowland Arrested On Breakin Charge At B and O Station
Chester H. Rowland of Shepherdstown was arrested Saturday night at the B and O station by Detectives Peters and Hemill for Jefferson County authorities. He is held for West Virginia officers. Rowland is formerly from St. James.
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Chester H. Rowland
Shepherdstown
B. and O
Peters and
Hemill
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Rowland
St. James
Does Your Stomach Worry You Toma formula soothes pain from at home
Sufferers who have used this formula pronounce it the most as tonishing scientic achievement of years to soothe and relieve stomach ulcers from hyperacidity, to neutralize trouble-causing acids and aid the digestive system. Acid indigestion, sourness, gas, dyspepsia, heartburn, bad breath, lack of pep and constipation from over-acidity are also relieved by TOMA TABLETS. No rigid diet required. Write today for our free booklet Your Stomach and You from TOMA INC Dept P-134 Ligonier, Pa. THOUSANDS TALK. TOMA
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Ligonier
Toma ,Inc
TOMA
Maryland County Boards Meet in Annapolis to Discuss Tax Plan
Maryland county commissioners meet in Annapolis to seek a unanimous plan of taxation to submit to the Legislature in January. A recent session included local board members. Considerations include diverting state revenue sources such as the gasoline tax and a sales tax levy.
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Maryland
Annapolis
Broadway-Wayside School Planting Event Planned
A tree planting exercise organized by the Broadway-Wayside Schools will occur Wednesday at 3 PM with P. T. A. members as guests. Twelve maple trees and fifty privet shrubs have been planted on the grounds. Miss Isabel Beckenbaugh, principal, oversees the program, which will serve as a Thanksgiving Service.
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Broadway-Wayside
P. T
Isabel Beckenbaugh
MARKED UPTURN AND DIES OF EXECUTIVE IN BATTLE CREEK
The Chicago Association of Commerce notes a marked seasonal upturn in retail trade due to holiday buying and a small payroll gain. Delmar W. Call, 62, president of Allis-Chalmers, dies at Battle Creek Sanitarium after a brief illness while visiting his mother in Cleveland. Charles Kisratein, 38, gas station proprietor in Trenton, N J, slain by bandits escaping with 35 dollars.
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Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce
Battle Creek
Mich
Delmar W. Call
Los Gatos
Calif
Allis-Chalmers Company
Battle Creek Sanitarium
A. W. Call
Cleveland
Trenton
Charles, Kisratein
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